Online January Auction (Sale #273)

Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907-1997) 'Biyakogu-Ji Nara

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Start price: $400

Estimated price: $800 - $1,000

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Description

Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907-1997) ‘Biyakogu-Ji Nara (A)’ Woodblock Print

1955, ink signed beneath artist’s chop in image area; titled, dated and #69/200 in lower margin; depicting a street scene at dusk in Nara; matted and hinged to foam-core back behind glass in black lacquered frame having cast brass hangers

Height: 17 3/4 inches, Width: 23 3/4 inches (full sheet)

Frame Size: 24 inches by 29 inches

Condition: Very Good, light mat burned not impacting image; thin spots and adhesive residue in margins from previous framing; appears to have been mounted and subsequently lifted, with thin glaze of residue en verso

Category: Fine Art > Asian Paintings & Prints

Estimated Sale Time: 11:55 am CST

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Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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Condition: Very Good, light mat burned not impacting image; thin spots and adhesive residue in margins from previous framing; appears to have been mounted and subsequently lifted, with thin glaze of residue en verso

Dimensions: 17.75 x 23.75 in